Azitra Taps Microbiome For Dermatology Therapies, Including Cancer Supportive Care
Executive Summary
Emerging Company Profile: Based on its founders’ research at Yale, Azitra is developing topical therapies to treat skin dysbiosis associated with chemotherapy as well as two approaches to atopic dermatitis.
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